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The Country - Thespians edition

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Today on The Country, Rowena and Lashes are on the road so Jamie Mackay brings Online Producer Jane in to shamelessly plug a competition she's running with actors from The Watercooler. Enter The Watercooler competition here.

On with the show:

Lisa Murray:

Our Met Service expert offers up a forecast for Footy with French and Fieldays for the Farmers.

Catriona and Mark White:

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We catch up with the Bay of Plenty organic kiwifruit growers who took out the top prize at the Ballance Farm Environment Awards at Te Papa last night from 10 other regional winners.

Jeremy Rookes:

One half of Friday's infamous Farmer J duo reckons most farmers are against the M. bovis cull.

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Greg Menzies:

We catch up with the marketing manager for our Dunedin-based beer partners Emerson's (in Auckland) as our MacKaiser beer makes its way north to Fieldays.

Barry Soper:

Our political correspondent ponders his Singaporean sojourn with two of the world's most powerful and crazy men.

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Listen: Winners 'humbled' by Ballance Farm Environment Award

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